My Collection
Description:
Obverse
In the centre – the Emblem of the Bank of Russia [the two-headed eagle with wings down, lower – the semicircular inscription – «БАНК РОССИИ» (BANK OF RUSSIA)] framed by a circle of dots and inscriptions along the rim: at the top – «ДВА РУБЛЯ» (TWO RUBLES), at the bottom – the year of issue «2006», the letters to the left indicate the metal sign and the fineness, to the right – the fine metal content and the mint trade mark.
Reverse
The image of composer sitting at the grand piano and hammering away the score. The inscription at the bottom in two lines: «Д. ШОСТАКОВИЧ» (D. SHOSTAKOVICH) and the dates «1906-1975», in the background – outlines of the Peter and Paul Fortress buildings reflecting in the water.
Related Coins
3 Rubles (The Year of the Bull)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 3 Rubles
3 RUB = 0.048 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Silver (.925)
5 Kopecks - Aleksandr II
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 5 Kopecks
(0.05)
Year: 1860-1866 / Material: Silver (.750)
100 Rubles (The Tercentennial Anniversary of the Voluntary Entering of Khakasiya into Russia)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 100 Rubles
100 RUB = 1.59 USD
Year: 2007 / Material: Silver (.925)
4 Dukats - Mikhail Fyodorovich (Novodel)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 4 Dukats = 4 Chervonets
(4)
Year: (1613-1645) / Material: Gold
10 Rubles (Armed Forces of the Russian Federation)
Country: Russia / Denomination: 10 Rubles
10 RUB = 0.16 USD
Year: 2002 / Material: Bi-Metallic Copper-nickel center in Brass ring
Jefimok Rouble - Alexey Mikhailovich Countermarked over "Austria Hall Mint Taler 1613"
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: Jefimok Rouble
(1)
Year: 1655 / Material: Silver
Kopeck - Boris Godunov (Velikiy Novgorod; В НОРΘ)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 1 Kopeck
(0.01)
Year: (1601) / Material: Silver (.960)
5 Rubles - Ekaterina II
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 5 Rubles
(5)
Year: 1783-1796 / Material: Gold (.917)
5 Rubles (The Grand Palace in Peterhof)
Country: Soviet Union (USSR)
(Russia) / Denomination: 5 Rubles
(5 SUR)
Year: 1990 / Material: Copper-nickel
½ Kopeck Serebrom - Nikolai I (СПБ; Pattern)
Country: Russia - Empire
(Russia) / Denomination: 1/2 Kopeck Serebrom = 1/200 Ruble
(0.005)
Year: 1840 / Material: Copper